teaching kids to think

Book review: More in Anger

December 11, 2012

All you need is love, love. Love is all you need. –The Beatles The Beatles’ lyrics ring through my ears while the emotional fallout of […]

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Keep your kids safe with a new tech gadget: Five things parents should do

December 10, 2012

We’re well into the countdown to Christmas. Santa’s elves need help, so you may have asked your children to create a holiday wish list. If […]

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Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two

December 4, 2012

We don’t have cable TV (I can hear you gasping), so if my boys – ages 8 and 6 – watch anything on TV, it’s […]

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Tips to instill a generous nature in your children

November 26, 2012

As parents, we know how egocentric our children (and humans, in general) can be at times. When holidays and birthdays roll around, do you feel […]

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Tips on how your family can reflect on your blessings

November 21, 2012

A Dad’s Point-of-View How many people use Thanksgiving to reflect on their lives, express gratitude for their blessings, and reflect on those less fortunate? As […]

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Supporting and staying connected with your early teen

November 12, 2012

Now that my own son is in school, I’m reminded of the decade I spent as a teacher, watching nervous 14 year-olds file into my […]

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4 Reasons to let your kids use social media

November 7, 2012

Social media has changed the world in many ways. For some, the change has been positive, for others the change has been detrimental. The future […]

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Reframe seven common assumptions about parenting

November 1, 2012

Assumptions about parenting cause suffering and exhaustion until we understand them. The dictionary definition of assumption is a thing that is accepted as true or […]

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